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"SETTER ON POINT" BY JULES MOIGNIEZ.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
 SETTER ON POINT  BY JULES MOIGNIEZ.

Bronze sculpture of a pointing dog w/ woodland foliage covered base, ca. 1860. The lifelike pose & detail conveys the joy the dog derives from his work. The sculpture is mounted on a 13 3/4" X 6 1/2" marble base w/ beveled edge. Statue height is 7 3/4". Weight: 19 lbs. Jules Moigniez (1832-1894) was a well regarded French animalier. Most of his work was sold in England or Scotland. US Importation began in 1869. CONDITION: very fine condition w/ well preserved finish. (02-16531/DS). $1,000-2,000.